Join the Nexus team as a Digital Systems Lead
Position: Digital Systems Lead
Hours and Salary: NJC 28-31 37 hours
School and Location: Nexus Head Office, Sheffield
Contract type: Full-time Permanent
Closing date: Wednesday 5th February 2026
Interview date: Thursday 12th February 2026
About the Trust
This is an exciting opportunity to join an award winning Multi Academy Trust and be part of a welcoming and supportive team that serves amazing children and young people. Nexus Multi Academy Trust was founded in 2016, with 19 unique SEND and mainstream academies.
We are a growing, forward thinking and innovative Trust with a shared ethos, vision and values for a personalised child centred approach. We are committed and invested in 鈥淟earning together, to be the best we can be鈥 and it is as relatable to every employee and partner of our Trust as it is to our children, young adults and their families.
Please see a copy of our most recent prospectus and workforce engagement statement for further information.
Our Opportunity
We are looking for a Digital Systems Lead to manage and deliver digital change projects across our Trust. The role will require a highly competent, dynamic communicator and project lead to help manage system change across a growing organisation striving for digital excellency.
What you can expect from us
Wellbeing 鈥 Pay 鈥 Careers and Training 鈥 Annual Leave and Flexibility
Access to free wellbeing support resources including counselling, medical and legal advice and an option to top up to private healthcare via corporate membership of a healthcare plan.
Access to discount schemes for savings with high street retailers, restaurants, activities and lifestyle services
Auto enrolment into a leading pension scheme with Teachers Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme
Access to extensive and tailored career pathways, CPD programmes, training and coaching giving you the opportunity to grow and develop your career
An Induction package to help you settle in and approach your role with confidence and enthusiasm
The ability to contribute to and share quality practice with other professional TAs, Teachers and the wider team
Internal opportunities across the Trust academies and to work with specialised leaders in education on nationally recognised projects
Flexible working policies
Cycle to Work Scheme
Annual leave increases based on length of service plus bank holidays for support staff
To apply
If you're interested in this role and wish to apply, please visit the Nexus MAT website to download an application form. You'll find it under the Joining Us 鈥 Careers section, where the position is listed
All candidates are advised to refer to the job profile before making an application.
Completed applications to be sent to HR@nexusmat.org
In line with safer recruitment practices and Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), curriculum vitae (CV鈥檚) will only be accepted alongside a full application form
We reserve the right to close this advertisement early should we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Further information
For an informal and confidential conversation about the role, please contact Nathan Bingham 鈥 Nbingham@nexusmat.org
Further information can be found on our website Nexus Multi Academy Trust | Learning together, to be the best we can be
Nexus Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
This post involves working with children and young people. If successful you will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records check at an enhanced level and a barred list check. Further information about the Disclosure and Barring Service and can be found at .
We are an equal opportunities employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce.
Additional Files
Advert...Application Pack
Application Form...Career salary
NJC 28-31, 拢39,153 - 拢41,772
Working hours
37 hours a week
Career location